Hunter Gatherer is the eighth studio album by Swedish heavy metal band Avatar, released on 7 August 2020.
Background The band recorded their eighth studio album at Sphere Studios in Burbank, California, US, with additional overdubs at Suomenlinnan Studio in Helsinki, Finland, and Spinroad Studios in Lindome, Sweden. Jay Ruston returned as producer; he had produced the band's previous album Avatar Country.
Song information Avatar released their first music video of the album for the song "Silence in the Age of Apes" on 14 May 2020. The song was said to be inspired by a book by Yuval Noah Harari called Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind. The band later released a music video for "Colossus".
Track listing
Personnel Jonas "Kungen" Jarlsby – guitars John Alfredsson – drums Johannes Eckerström – lead vocals Henrik Sandelin – bass, backing vocals Tim Öhrström – guitars, backing vocals
Charts +Chart performance for Hunter Gatherer Chart (2020) Peakposition French Albums (SNEP) 107
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